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DAILY DIGEST: How changing marijuana laws may affect California’s water and wildlife; Groundwater agencies begin to take shape; How a 21st-century spillway compares to Oroville’s 1968 structure; Why is water sacred to Native Americans?; and more …

March 22, 2017

In California water news today, How changing marijuana laws may affect California’s water and wildlife; Groundwater agencies begin to take...

A review of pending Delta Plan Amendments

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Meetings

March 22, 2017

Delta Stewardship Council’s Dan Ray briefs the California Water Commission on pending Delta Plan amendments for conveyance, storage, and operations,...

CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: March 21, 2017 Ruling on Joint Motion for Reconsideration

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

March 21, 2017

March 21, 2017 – California Water Fix Hearing – Ruling on Joint Motion for Reconsideration...

DAILY DIGEST: Mayor Garcetti declares state of emergency for Owens Valley runoff; Juvenile salmon rescued from Oroville emergency now heading towards the ocean; Bill would expand protections for California’s rivers; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

March 21, 2017

In California water news today, LA mayor declares emergency on potential aqueduct flooding due to ‘historic’ winter storms; Mayor Garcetti...

Delta Stewardship Council considers a Delta Plan amendment on conveyance, storage, and operations

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Meetings

March 21, 2017

The developing Delta Plan amendment to be subject of CEQA scoping meeting on Friday, March 24 Conveyance was the issue...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Public Notice: Announcement of the final, updated Banking Conservation Easement Template

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

March 20, 2017

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division has posted Public Notice to http://www.spd.usace.army.mil/Missions/Regulatory/Public-Notices-and-References/ The Sacramento, San Francisco, and...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Fact Sheet on the Draft Emergency Regulation for State Intervention Fees: Regulation open for public comment until April 7

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

March 20, 2017

A fact sheet on the Draft Emergency Regulation for State Intervention Fees is now available. The fact sheet is attached...

DAILY DIGEST: River running high as DWR opens space in Lake Oroville; How hydroelectric power has roared back to life; CA kids would all be screened for lead if plan passes; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

March 20, 2017

In California water news today, River running high as DWR opens space in Lake Oroville; Oroville Dam: DWR says cost...

CA WATER COMMISSION: Hydrology and State Water Project operations update

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Meetings

March 20, 2017

“In just a 6-week period beginning in mid-January through the end of February, we passed through Lake Oroville the entire...

DAILY DIGEST, weekend edition: Oroville dam operators send more water down wrecked spillway; Repair costs for the troubled Oroville Dam will run much higher than $200 million, official says; State expects variety of large and small projects to seek Prop 1 funds; and more …

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DAILY DIGEST

March 19, 2017

In California water news this weekend, Oroville dam operators send more water down wrecked spillway; Hyatt Powerplant restarted at Oroville...

CA WEATHER BLOG: Break in storms comes to end; Northern California closes in on record wet season

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Other News Item

March 19, 2017

Substantial late-season storminess to return; Central Valley thunderstorms likely From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: 2016-2017 turned out...